CAF SDTC 2014: The Best Day in Tri
It is called "the best day in triathlon" for good reason: camaraderie, smiles, and support abound. It is a misnomer,...
Yale Graduates Hope Device Will Encourage Brace Compliance in Children with AIS
The Smart Strap Monitoring System Provides Real-Time Feedback When Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, graduates Levi DeLuke, Sebastian Monzon, and...
Program Profile Series: Century College, Francis Tuttle Technology Center, and Spokane Falls Community College
The O&P EDGE concludes its series of National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE)-accredited O&P programs by featuring three O&P...
Billing and Collections Q&A
Billing for O&P devices and care is complicated. Count on "Got FAQs?" to help ensure you are using the most...
Assessing Prosthesis Design Priorities from the User’s Perspective
The majority of commercially available upper-limb prostheses have limited ability to provide dexterous movements and sensory feedback. Perhaps unsurprisingly then,...
Re: On Loss, Limitations, and Overcoming Them, October 2014
The following letter is in response to the Viewpoint column in the October 2014 issue of The O&P EDGE, "On...
Uniting Frontiers: The Future Is in Your Hands. Sow and Grow!
Perdomo welcomes conference attendees as he moderates the opening ceremonies. Photograph by Phil Stevens. For the sixth time in ten...
Endolite élan Foot Coding Verification
Following the recommendation of the PDAC, Endolite has been working with CMS to establish a new code that adequately describes...
Innovative Prostheses Enhance Skiing, Snowboarding Experience
Hale uses the same prosthesis for sports and daily activities. A lift under the prosthetic heel provides a forward-lean position...
Are We Giving Kids a Hand? Wrist and Hand Splints in the Management of Cerebral Palsy
In 2008, the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) convened a consensus conference in Oxford, England, called Recent Developments...
